Definitions for midst
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Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. midst, thick(noun)

   the location of something surrounded by other things

   "in the midst of the crowd"

Wiktionary(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. midst(Noun)

   A place (literal or metaphoric) in the middle of something.

2. midst(Preposition)

   among, in the middle of

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Midst(noun)

   the interior or central part or place; the middle; -- used chiefly in the objective case after in; as, in the midst of the forest

2. Midst(noun)

   hence, figuratively, the condition of being surrounded or beset; the press; the burden; as, in the midst of official duties; in the midst of secular affairs

3. Midst

   in the midst of; amidst

4. Midst(adverb)

   in the middle

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Midst

   midst, n. the middle.—adv. in the middle.—prep. amidst. [From the M. E. phrase in middle-s, in the midst, with excrescent t (cf. whil-s-t).]

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1. MSTID

How to pronounce midst?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of midst in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of midst in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of midst in a Sentence

1. Cicero:

   Law stands mute in the midst of arms.

2. Kirk Day:

   We are truly in the midst of a humanitarian disaster.

3. The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts-Schori:

   God is known more intimately in the midst of suffering.

4. Jacques Maritain:

   A man of courage flees forward in the midst of new things.

5. Gerry Connolly:

   I think we are now in the midst of a constitutional crisis.

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